Position: Defensive tackle 40 yard dash time 4.89 seconds College: Notre Dame Weight 132 kg | Name Derek Landri Career start 2007 Height 1.88 m | |
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Date of birth: (1983-09-21) September 21, 1983 (age 32) Place of birth: Huntington Beach, California High school: Concord (CA) De La Salle NFL draft: 2007 / Round: 5 / Pick: 166 Role American football defensive tackle Number 94 (Philadelphia Eagles / Defensive tackle) | ||
Education University of Notre Dame | ||
Dt derek landri 2011 eagles season wk 5 vs bills
Derek Landri (born September 21, 1983) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Notre Dame.
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- Dt derek landri 2011 eagles season wk 5 vs bills
- Early years
- Jacksonville Jaguars
- Carolina Panthers
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- References
Landri also played for the Carolina Panthers, Philadelphia Eagles and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Now coaching high school football team in the western New York area for the school, St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute.
Early years
Named Mr California for the highest award for Calif High school players. Landri played high school football for De La Salle where he was Maurice Jones-Drew's teammate.
Jacksonville Jaguars
Landri's selection by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 5th round was rated one of the "Top 10 Draft Steals" of the 2007 draft by Sports Illustrated.
Playing in a reserve role, Landri recorded a sack and an interception on Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger during the Jaguars' Wildcard playoff game on January 5, 2008. He also recovered a fumble which sealed the win for the Jaguars. On December 3, 2009, Landri was waived by the Jaguars.
Carolina Panthers
Landri was claimed off waivers by the Carolina Panthers on December 4, 2009. He became an unrestricted free agent following the 2010 season.
Philadelphia Eagles
Landri was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles on August 3, 2011. He was released on September 3 during final roster cuts. Following a season-ending injury to Antonio Dixon, Landri was re-signed on October 3. Following the 2011 season, Landri became an unrestricted free agent, but was re-signed to a one-year contract on April 9, 2012.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Landri signed a two-year, $3.25 million contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on March 30, 2013. He was released on February 10, 2014.